The Most Important Games for the Whitecaps are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Whitecaps final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Whitecaps fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Whitecaps Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | ||||
| Whitecaps (0‑2‑2) vs Minnesota United (2‑0‑1) |
14 | Whitecaps Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 47% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Minnesota United Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 51% | |||
| NY City FC (2‑1‑1) vs Dynamo (1‑2) |
2 | NY City FC Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 49% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Dynamo Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 50% | |||
| Timbers (1‑3) vs Galaxy (0‑1‑2) |
1 | Timbers Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Galaxy Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 50% | |||
| LAFC (2‑0‑1) vs FC Dallas (2‑1‑1) |
1 | LAFC Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| FC Dallas Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 50% | |||
| Rapids (0‑3‑1) vs Austin FC (2‑2) |
1 | Rapids Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 50% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Austin FC Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| St. Louis CITY SC (4‑0) vs Real Salt Lake (1‑2) |
1 | St. Louis CITY SC Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Real Salt Lake Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 51% | |||
| Toronto FC (1‑1‑2) vs EarthquakesEarthquaks (2‑2) |
0 | Toronto FC Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 50% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Sporting KC (0‑2‑2) vs Sounders (2‑1‑1) |
0 | Sporting KC Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 50% | |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||
| Sounders Wins | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 50% | |||